Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boltonian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bolto-ni-an
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A native or inhabitant of Bolton, United Kingdom.

Example Sentences

"The gentleman repeated his description, and the worthy Boltonian recorded every word in the tablet of his memory."

Etymology

From Bolton + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Bolton

Inflected Forms

Boltonians (plural)

Questions

What does boltonian mean?: A native or inhabitant of Bolton, United Kingdom.
Where does boltonian come from?: From Bolton + -ian.

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